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George Smiley series

7 of the 8 volumes have enough ratings to be scored, and they land between 7.4 and 8.1 — the series holds its level.

7.87.8 / 10
1,492 ratings
Score: 8 volumes
Volumes: 1961–1990
Published: about 45 h
Reading time: Completed
Status: Thriller#12
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A plan for the whole series

8 volumes, 2,568 pages, about 45 hours. At 45 min a day that is about 9 weeks.

Chance of finishing: 43% · medium
Stages: 4 stages · 3 short books

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George Smiley books ranked, best to worst

1.The Spy Who Came in from the Cold Book 3 · 19638.1
2.Smiley's People Book 7 · 19798.0
3.Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Book 5 · 19747.9
4.The Honourable Schoolboy Book 6 · 19777.6
5.Call for the Dead Book 1 · 19617.6
6.The Looking Glass War Book 4 · 19697.5
7.A Murder of Quality Book 2 · 19627.4

Reading order

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7.07.88.5

19611962196319691974197719791990

7.07.88.5

19611962196319691974197719791990

Score per volume8 volumes on a timeline, 1961 to 1990 · Best-rated volume: The Spy Who Came in from the Cold